A young salary man and his wife struggle within the confines of their passionless relationship while he has an extramarital affair.

Two sisters find out the existence of their long-lost mother, but the younger cannot accept the fact that she was abandoned as a child.

The life of a young man, son of an English officer who lets himself become a prisoner of love resulting in fatalism and disgrace.

Luisa, a 25-year-old woman addicted to chiva (heroin), travels to a beach in the coastal State of Veracruz with the idea of quitting the drug once she gets there. Luisa eventually grows ties with the locals and in particular with Salomon, a 65-years-old peasant in whom she thinks to have found the aid she needs to fulfill her goal.

"A short video featuring my friends the ants along with cheese, etc. and one-and-a-half tracks from the Thought Gang album."

The story of Kiyoko, a young woman who has successfully managed to make a break with her dysfunctional family who have been trying to arrange a marriage for her with a disagreeable man whom she has rejected.

A gang lord hires Kamimura, a hit man, to take out a rival boss who's gotten greedy.

An errant salaryman's son gets lost until a man from the Tokyo tenements brings him to vendor Tane, who's reluctant to let the kid board.

Yoshika has had a crush on Ichimiya, whom she calls "the One" since she was in middle school. Now, a 24-year-old salarywoman, her all-consuming fixation has prevented her from even considering another candidate for boyfriend until an office colleague asks her out.

Hong Kong native Lee Kay moves to NYC's Chinatown while attending college. When she learns that her boyfriend's cheating, her cousin comforts her.

Da en koreaner i Japan overlever sin henrettelse, sendes autoriteterne i panik over hvad de nu skal gøre.

Wataru Hirayama's outwardly liberal views on marriage are severely tested when his daughter declares that she is in love with a musician and is adamant to live life her own way, instead of agreeing to an arranged marriage. Outwitted by his female relatives, Hirayama stubbornly refuses to admit defeat.

An endearing outlier, Brian lives alone in a Welsh valley, inventing oddball contraptions that seldom work. After finding a discarded mannequin head, Brian gets an idea. Three days, a washing machine, and sundry spare parts later, he’s invented Charles, an artificially intelligent robot who learns English from a dictionary and proves a charming, cheeky companion. Before long, however, Charles also develops autonomy. Intrigued by the wider world — or whatever lies beyond the cottage where Brian has hidden him away — Charles craves adventure.

I det seneste familiedrama fra instruktøren Kore-Eda møder vi Ryota; en mand, der dvæler ved sin tidligere storhedstid som prisvindende forfatter, men nu spilder alle de penge, han tjener som privatdetektiv, på gambling, og knap kan betale børnebidrag. Efter Ryotas far dør, virker hans aldrende mor og smukke ekskone til at komme hurtigt videre i livet. Ryota ønsker at genopbygge forholdet til sin familie, men kæmper med at tage kontrol over sit eget liv og samtidig finde sig tilpas i rollen som far for sin unge søn – lige indtil en stormfuld sommeraften giver dem en uventet chance for at finde ind til hinanden igen.

In 1920s China, a nineteen year old Songlian is forced to marry the much older lord of a powerful family and compete with his three wives for his attention, slowly uncovering the dark truths that lie within their gilded cage.

I 1910'ernes London slutter den unge vaskeriarbejder Maud sig til kampen for valgret til kvinder. Årtiers fredelige demonstrationer har ikke haft nogen effekt, og kvinderne tager et nyt middel i brug - nemlig landsdækkende civil ulydighed. Kvindernes kamp bliver mere og mere militant, men staten slår hårdt igen, og Maud risikerer at miste både sit job, sit ægteskab og sin frihed.

Som CODA (Child of Deaf Adults) er Ruby den eneste hørende person i hendes døve familie. Da familiens fiskerivirksomhed er truet, finder Ruby sig splittet mellem at forfølge sin kærlighed til musik og sin frygt for at opgive sine forældre.

Industrimanden Bartholomew Bogue holder byen Rose Creek i et jerngreb. Byboerne tør ikke sætte sig op mod den brutale Bogue. I stedet hyrer dusørjægeren Sam Chisolm seks andre revolvermænd til at tage kampen op mod industrimandens folk. Syv mænd er ikke meget mod Bogues hundrede mænd, men overmagten skræmmer ikke Sam og hans folk.

Nathan Algren er krigsveteran fra den amerikanske borgerkrig. Han tager til Japan for at lære kejser Meijis tropper at bruge skydevåben i kampen mod landets sidste samurai. Men Algren bliver taget til fange af samuraien og ændrer livssyn, da han møder samuraiernes ældgamle traditioner og deres æreskodeks.

Beretningen om den amerikanske videnskabsmand J. Robert Oppenheimer og hans rolle i udviklingen af atombomben.